Assignments Questions
1. Identify five biases that influenced the decisions made by both managers and engineers during the crisis. Discuss how these biases influenced their decisions and approach to the crisis. (50 points)
2. What factors did engineers and managers consider more important in making their decisions? How did such factors influence their decisions? (40 points)
3. Grammar, spelling, paper organization. (10 points)
NOTE: Limit your answers to a maximum of 4 pages. Be specific in answering the questions
Grading Criteria:
1. Clarity and specificity of arguments.
2. Soundness of arguments presented. In discussing a case, there is no right or wrong answer. However, you must support your decision with sound arguments.
3. Quality of writing.
4. Grammar, spelling, and organization.